Jammu and Kashmir Nominates Nodal Officer for Referral of Vacancies
The Jammu and Kashmir government’s Industries and Commerce Department has nominated Mr. Dharam Paul (JKAS), Deputy Secretary to the Government, as the nodal officer for ensuring timely referral of vacancies to the Public Service Commission (JKPSC)/Services Selection Board (JKSSB) and other recruiting committees.
This order, issued on July 10, 2024, is aimed at streamlining the process of filling vacancies within the department. Mr. Paul will be responsible for ensuring that all required procedures and paperwork are completed in a timely manner.
The order states that the nomination is made “by order of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir” and is signed by Vikramjit Singh, IPS, Commissioner/Secretary to the Government.
What does a Nodal Officer Do?
A nodal officer is a government official who is responsible for coordinating the activities of various departments or agencies on a specific issue. In this case, Mr. Paul will be responsible for coordinating the referral of vacancies from the Industries and Commerce Department to the appropriate recruiting bodies.
This will help to ensure that vacancies are filled in a timely manner and that the department has the qualified staff it needs to operate effectively.
The Jammu and Kashmir government’s nomination of a nodal officer for the referral of vacancies is a positive step towards improving the efficiency of the recruitment process. This will help to ensure that the Industries and Commerce Department has the staff it needs to provide essential services to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
